October 21, 2024
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The Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Program (MECLP) based at the Shriver Center/Division of Professional Studies at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, recently hosted its inaugural leadership forum titled “Sustaining an Inclusive and Equitable Future in Early Childhood Education.” The … Continue reading
May 7, 2024
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The 11th annual Leadership Forum on Early Education Research, Policy, and Practice featured 60 presentations that showcased early educators’ innovations and ideas to improve ECE quality and business management, and to promote entrepreneurship, racial equity, systems change, and other reforms. … Continue reading
January 16, 2024
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The fifth cohort of Fellows in the Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Program (MECLP), based at the Shriver Center/Division of Professional Studies at the University of Maryland Baltimore County has been announced.
February 16, 2023
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Tiffany Jones, the owner of Precious Moments Family Childcare in Rockville, MD, has always seen herself as a leader. “Maybe it’s because I’ve always felt like the underdog, and underdogs are natural grassroots leaders who kind of know how to … Continue reading
October 17, 2022
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Christina Lopez has been advocating for child-and educator-centered, systemic reform to eliminate educational inequities in early education in Maryland for more than two decades. In December 2021, she was invited to speak at a press conference hosted by U.S. House … Continue reading
November 23, 2020
by Anne Douglass
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As the Leadership Institute wraps up its first year implementing its Leading for Change curriculum in the post-baccalaureate program of the Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Education Program (MECLP), the Maryland State Department of Education has announced that it will invest … Continue reading
August 30, 2019
by Anne Douglass
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The Leadership Institute is pleased to announce that our leadership curriculum is being adopted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Program (MECLP). We’re excited about this new partnership and the opportunity to bring our replicable … Continue reading